Hellsinki Dub

Initially formed at school in Kopavogur in 1986 by Sven, McV and Kat, calling themselves Tromso jazz, and performing in the Field of Dreams Happenings that then dominated the underground Icelandic music scene, where they met Gustav Magnes s on.They renamed themselves as Hellsinki Dub after meeting Herman Chin Loy on a plane to Jamaica, where they went to record early electronic sessions at Halfway Tree.In the late 80s, Little Martin Di picked them alongside quando quango as part of nude nights at the Hacienda.Appeared at the Ministry of Sound in 1991 Appeared at Manumission and early days of IbizaIn 1993 the band were invited to pay for Cameroon’s President Paul Baya at his birthday celebration as the request of his niece. Their plane crashed during an internal transit flight